It’s no accident that UV Safety Awareness Month is July. At Goldsmith Podiatry we know our Manhattan patients want to enjoy their outdoor time in the summer, and it is possible to do so while protecting the skin on your feet and rest of your body by taking a few precautions.
Read MoreOctober 8th is International Podiatry Day and a great time to talk about the many ways to be proactive in caring for your feet.
Read MoreThis spring, particularly after a year of being cooped up due to COVID, we know people are looking forward to being active again and they may be at higher risk for injuries after an extended period of inactivity.
Read MoreIf you spent a majority of your time in flip-flops since gripping with the toes are necessary to keep these shoes on. Now, however, even as you transition to other shoe styles, your toe still seems to be unusually bent in a position that resembles a hammer.
Read MoreEach year it’s estimated that about a third of all seniors 65 and over will fall, resulting in injuries and fractures.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, one of the scenarios we hate to see is a patient who waited too long to call and come in for an appointment to evaluate a foot problem.
Read MoreFebruary is American Heart Month, and at Goldsmith Podiatry we know one way to both help prevent heart disease and improve the health of your feet is by being active.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry a common reason patients come to us is foot infections, such as athlete’s foot, fungal toenails or warts. Although infections can have a number of causes: viral, bacterial or fungal, they share similarities in how they are spread.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, we always try to treat foot and ankle disorders with the most conservative methods possible. However, in some cases, surgery becomes the only option for restoring foot function and enabling a patient to continue to enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, we treat patients of all ages. This unique patient population has unique needs and unique challenges.
Read MoreIf you are a diabetic patient and are experiencing numbness, tingling, burning or loss of sensation in your feet you may be developing peripheral neuropathy.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, we know that you probably spent a significant amount of time shopping for the perfect gifts for everyone on you list. But, how about a present for you—or more specifically, your feet?
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, one injury that we find patients are often not very knowledgeable about is a broken toe. Like any other fracture in your foot, a broken toe requires prompt evaluation and treatment in order to heal properly. Below are some facts about this injury:
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